EMI SAKAMOTO, LPC

CONTACT INFO

503-709-5137 ext. 29

Emi currently does telehealth. She also does a limited number of in-person sessions from our westside office (1675 SW Marlow Ave, Suite 315, Portland, OR 97225) with folks who are willing to wear a mask while in the office.

MY EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND TRAINING

I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Liberal Studies with an emphasis in English Literature from Portland State University. I received my Masters of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology from Lewis and Clark College, with an additional certificate from their Eating Disorders track. I have worked as a mental health therapist for 7 years, working with a wide variety of people including those with severe and persistent mental health challenges. My clinical experience includes day treatment, outpatient and school settings.

MY SPECIALTY AREAS INCLUDE

ADD/ADHD
Adoption Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety and Depression
Asian American Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Disordered Eating & Eating Disorders
Parenting Issues
Religious/Spiritual Issues
Stress Management
Trauma (not DID)
Women’s Issues

MODALITY

I work with ages 6 to 64 in individual therapy. While I do work with children and teens, I do not work with ones whose parents are in a high-conflict divorce situation.

TOOLS IN MY THERAPEUTIC TOOLBOX

I AM IN-NETWORK WITH THE FOLLOWING INSURANCE PANELS

Aetna
Cigna
Kaiser
MHN
MODA
PacificSource
Providence
I can also bill for “out of network benefits” for other insurances not listed (except OHP) if you have them